Season 8 · Episode 15
Uncle Jed
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- 15 (172 overall)
- First aired
- February 1, 1982
- Network
- NBC
Who’s in it: James & Cassandra
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James and Cassandra's Uncle Jed, a wealthy man from Minneapolis who once turned them away, comes to Walnut Grove wanting to take them home with him.
The children have to choose between a life of comfort and the family that took them in. When they choose the Ingalls, Jed reveals a secret: he is dying, and he finally makes peace with their decision. A touching episode for the Cooper children.
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